MSI Gaming GP Vector GP68 12VH-006 Specs
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MSI Gaming GP Vector GP68 12VH-006
Specs

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Main specs

Processor

Intel Core i9-12900H

Screen 16" 1920x1200 IPS 144Hz
Hard drive 1TB SSD M.2
RAM 16GB DDR5-SDRAM
Operating system Windows 11 Home
Graphics card

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12GB GDDR6

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Full specifications of MSI Gaming GP Vector GP68 12VH-006

Reference / Part Number VECTOR GP68HX 12VH-006
Release date April 2023, 3 years ago

Design

Product type Laptop
Product colour Black
Form factor Clamshell
Market positioning Gaming

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Screen

Display diagonal 40,6 cm
Display resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels
Touchscreen No
HD type Full HD+
Panel type IPS
LED backlight Yes
Native aspect ratio 16:10
Maximum refresh rate 144 Hz

Processor

Processor family Intel® Core™ i9
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor model i9-12900H
Processor generation 12th gen Intel® Core™ i9
Processor cores 14
Processor boost frequency 5 GHz
Performance cores 8
Efficient cores 8
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency 5 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency 3,6 GHz
Processor cache 24 MB
Processor cache type Smart Cache
Bus type DMI4
Configurable TDP-down 35 W
Processor base power 55 W
Maximum turbo power 157 W

Memory

Internal memory 16 GB
Maximum internal memory 64 GB
Internal memory type DDR5-SDRAM
Memory form factor SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size) 2 x 8 GB
Memory slots 2x SO-DIMM

Storage

Total storage capacity 1 TB
Storage media SSD
Optical drive type No
Total SSDs capacity 1 TB
Number of SSDs installed 1
SSD capacity 1 TB
SSD interface PCI Express 4.0
NVMe Yes
SSD form factor M.2
Card reader integrated Yes
Compatible memory cards SD

Graphics

On-board graphics card Yes
Discrete graphics card Yes
Discrete graphics card model NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
On-board graphics card model Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Discrete GPU manufacturer NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card memory 12 GB
Discrete graphics memory type GDDR6
On-board GPU manufacturer Intel
On-board graphics card family Intel Iris Xe Graphics
On-board graphics card 4K support Yes
Graphics card Open GL support Yes

Audio

Audio system Nahimic 3
Number of built-in speakers 2
Speaker power 2 W
Built-in microphone Yes

Camera

Front camera Yes
Front camera resolution 1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera HD type HD
Infrared (IR) camera Yes
Privacy camera Yes
Privacy type Privacy shutter

Network

Mobile network connection No
Top Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standards Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller model Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
WLAN controller manufacturer Intel
Ethernet LAN Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth version 5.3

Ports & interfaces

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 1
HDMI ports quantity 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity 2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
HDMI version 2.1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity 1
Intel® Thunderbolt 4 Yes
Combo headphone/mic port Yes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode Yes
USB Power Delivery Yes

Performance

Motherboard chipset Intel HM670

Keyboard

Numeric keypad Yes
Pointing device Touchpad
Keyboard backlit Yes
Keyboard backlit colour RGB
Keyboard backlit zone Per-key RGB
Island-style keyboard Yes

Software

Operating system installed Windows 11 Home

Processor special features

Intel Flex Memory Access Yes
Intel Trusted Execution Technology Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) Yes
Execute Disable Bit Yes
CPU configuration (max) 1
Embedded options available No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) Yes

Battery

Battery capacity 90 Wh
Battery technology Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cells 4

Power

AC adapter power 280 W

Security

Windows Hello Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version 2.0

Weight & dimensions

Weight 2,67 kg
Width 357 mm
Depth 284,5 mm
Height (front) 2,22 cm
Height (rear) 2,85 cm

Frequently asked questions

Is the MSI Gaming GP Vector GP68 12VH-006 good for gaming?

You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.

What is the screen of the MSI Gaming GP Vector GP68 12VH-006 like?

It carries a 16" 1920x1200 IPS 144Hz display.

Which processor and graphics card does the MSI Gaming GP Vector GP68 12VH-006 have?

It runs on the Intel Core i9-12900H processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.

Can the RAM of the MSI Gaming GP Vector GP68 12VH-006 be upgraded?

Yes: it has 2 memory slots and takes up to 64 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 16GB).

Which operating system does the MSI Gaming GP Vector GP68 12VH-006 come with?

It comes with Windows 11 Home preinstalled.

Which ports does the MSI Gaming GP Vector GP68 12VH-006 have?

According to its spec sheet: 1 × Thunderbolt 4, 2 × USB-C, 2 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).

Does the MSI Gaming GP Vector GP68 12VH-006 have a backlit keyboard?

Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.

Does the MSI Gaming GP Vector GP68 12VH-006 have a touch screen?

No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.

How much does the MSI Gaming GP Vector GP68 12VH-006 weigh?

It weighs 2,67 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.

When was the MSI Gaming GP Vector GP68 12VH-006 released?

Its release date is April 2023, 3 years ago.

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